Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) EVP granted shares, part withheld for tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. executive vice president of human resources Jay Rust reported an equity compensation event involving the company’s Class A Common Stock. On March 26, 2026, he received a grant of 17,632 shares at no cost as part of his compensation. To cover tax obligations tied to this award, 7,865 shares were withheld at a price of $89.76 per share, a non-market, tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, Rust directly held 20,651 shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Class A Common Stock, reflecting a routine compensation-related update to his ownership.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Rust Jay
Role
EVP Human Resources
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 17,632 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 7,865 | $89.76 | $706K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 28,516 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Stock grant: 17,632 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Shares withheld for tax: 7,865 shares
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Stock grant
17,632 shares
Class A Common Stock awarded on March 26, 2026
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Consideration for 17,632-share award
Shares withheld for tax
7,865 shares
Tax-withholding disposition on March 26, 2026
Tax withholding price
$89.76 per share
Price used for 7,865-share tax-withholding disposition
Shares owned after transactions
20,651 shares
Direct Class A Common Stock holdings after March 26, 2026
Key Terms
Form 4, Class A Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, tax-withholding disposition, +1 more
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Form 4 regulatory
"Please analyze the following financial content according to the instructions above. INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Class A Common Stock financial
""security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
""transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
tax-withholding disposition financial
""transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
""transaction_code_description": "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
FAQ
What insider transaction did ANF executive Jay Rust report on this Form 4?
Jay Rust reported a compensation-related stock award and related tax withholding. He received 17,632 shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Class A Common Stock, with a portion of those shares later withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to the grant.
Does Jay Rust’s ANF Form 4 indicate any option exercises or derivative trades?
The Form 4 data show only non-derivative transactions in Class A Common Stock. There are no derivative transactions, option exercises, or remaining derivative positions listed, indicating this filing solely reflects a stock grant and related tax-withholding disposition.